“While this primary at times has felt damaging with many a harsh word levelled by both sides, ultimately, we Democrats know that a bit of a tussle isn’t a bad thing. It makes us stronger. Keeps us sharp. And really, it’s like a family squabble, where only family, those very close to us, can truly get under our skin.”

“But here’s the other thing about family. We come together when threatened. And come together we will, in November. In case you need a bit more convincing, there are many fundamental things both Bernie and Hillary agree on and would both work towards once in the White House.”

Bernie himself has said that, ‘On her worst day, Hillary Clinton will be an infinitely better candidate and president than the Republican candidate on his best day.’”

— Openly gay actor, activist and Bernie Sanders supporter George Takei urging voters to #VoteBlueNoMatterWho in a viral Facebook video. “At stake is nothing less than the very soul of our nation, Takei says in the video (below). “So, I’m asking Democrats out there to take a pledge, along with me. #VoteBlueNoMatterWho.”